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Proposal for Toronto Isolation Centres Approved by City’s Board of Health
Toronto’s board of health has approved a proposal that would see the city move towards creating voluntary accommodations for those who test positive for COVID−19 but can’t self−isolate at home…. Read more »
Toronto Extends Hours of Select Outdoor Pools Until Nearly Midnight Due to Heat Warning
The city of Toronto is extending hours at select outdoor pools to help residents cool off during Heat Warning. Extended pool hours will be in effect during… Read more »
COVID-19: Metrolinx Installs Plastic Dividers Between Seats of Some GO Transit Buses and Trains
Metrolinx is installing clear plastic dividers between seats on some of its GO buses and GO trains to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Clear plastic dividers between… Read more »
All Five of Canada’s Big Banks Join Anti-Hate Advertising Boycott of Facebook
All five of Canada’s biggest banks are joining an international boycott of Facebook over concerns that the platform is complicit in promoting racism, violence and misinformation. Scotiabank,… Read more »
Toronto City Council Makes Masks Mandatory in Indoor Public Spaces
Toronto city council has approved a bylaw to make masks mandatory in public indoor settings to help slow the spread of COVID−19. The bylaw was written on… Read more »
Free Admission to Ontario Parks on Canada Day
Visit Ontario Provincial Parks for free on Canada Day – July 1, 2020. The Ontario government is celebrating Canada Day by offering free day-use at all provincial… Read more »
Toronto Zoo to Reopen to the Public From July 4
The Toronto Zoo will be reopening to the public on July 4th. The Zoo reopened its doors for members on June 27th. Face masks will be mandatory… Read more »
Lululemon Buys In-Home Fitness Company Mirror
Lululemon Athletica Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire in−home fitness company Mirror. The deal is valued at $500 million and will see the Vancouver−based athleticwear brand take over New York−based… Read more »
Shopping Malls Open on Canada Day in Greater Toronto Area – July 1, 2020
List of shopping malls open on Canada Day in Greater Toronto Area.
Ontario Proposes New Rules for Taking Groundwater, More Municipal Power
Ontario is proposing to effectively give municipalities veto power over new water bottling permits and set new rules and priorities for taking groundwater. The planned changes come three… Read more »
Ontario Power Generation Scraps Plan to Bury Nuclear Waste Near the Lake Huron Shoreline
A politically fraught plan to store hazardous nuclear waste deep underground near the Lake Huron shoreline has been formally put to rest more than 15 years after… Read more »
COVID-19 Interactive Travel Map: Canadian Travel & Tourism Website Lets You Know Where You Can Travel Now
Canadian Travel & Tourism Roundtable has launched a website that lets you know where you can travel now – whether it is interprovincial travel or international travel…. Read more »
Royal Ontario Museum Reopens on July 9th
Royal Ontario Museum is reopening on Thursday, July 9 to Members and Saturday, July 11 to the public. The admission will be through timed tickets which will… Read more »
PM: Canada Almost Self-Sufficient in PPE as Canadian Businesses Step Up
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadian companies are now producing so much personal protective equipment needed in the fight against COVID-19 that Canada is almost at the point of being self-sufficient.
These are the Most Popular Dog Breeds in Canada
Rover.com, a company that connects pet sitters and dog walkers to dog owners, surveyed 35,000 people and has released a list of the 20 most popular dog… Read more »
Trudeau Launches $5000 Canada Student Support Grant
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau defended his government’s fiscal record on Thursday as it launched several new programs promising billions of dollars in new support for students. The… Read more »
Tim Hortons Is Now Offering Almond Milk as Plant Based Alternative
Tim Hortons has introduced Danone’s Silk® Almond Beverage in all its restaurants so that those who want plant-based beverages can now choose almond milk as an alternative… Read more »
Watch & Listen: Walk off the Earth’s Ketchup Bottle “O Canada”
Listen to this new unique rendition of O Canada! The Canadian band, Walk Off The Earth has used French’s Ketchup bottles by turning them into flutes and… Read more »
Toronto Islands Ferry Service Resumes June 27; Face Masks Required
You will now be able to visit Toronto Islands as limited Toronto Island Park ferry service with COVID-19 precautions is resuming starting June 27, 2020. The ferry… Read more »
Dine at the Castle: Casa Loma Turning Stunning Gardens into Outdoor Dining Experience
Toronto’s Castle, Casa Loma has announced that it is converting its stunning estate gardens into an outdoor dining experience. During summer, Casa Loma usually holds a soldout… Read more »
Art Gallery of Ontario to Reopen on July 2, 2020
Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) has announced that it will safely reopen to the public from July 2nd. The reopening will be allowed in stages with AGO… Read more »
List of Landmark Cinemas Reopening Across Canada; Every Show is $5 for a Month
Landmark Cinemas has announced that they are reopening on June 26th with safety precautions in place in markets where health restrictions have been relaxed. The Landmark cinemas… Read more »
List of Places That Can Reopen in Toronto, Mississauga, Brampton From June 24th
The Ontario government has announced that the City of Toronto and Peel Region can move into Stage 2 on Wednesday, June 24th.
This means that in addition to bar and restaurant patios, the resumption of tours such as bus and boat ones, some outdoor activities such as paintball, mini golf, and go-cart tracks, splash pads, wading pools, and swimming pools is allowed from June 24th.
Tattoo parlours, barbershops, hair salons and beauty salons will be allowed to reopen with health and safety measures in place, but not for services for someone’s face such as facials, eyebrow grooming and makeup.
Stores in shopping malls can reopen, as can museums, galleries and zoos while limiting the number of visitors through measures such as timed entry.
Canada Ranked Top Twenty in World’s Safest Countries in the COVID-19 Era
Deep Knowledge Network group has released a list of world’s safest countries during COVID-19 era. According to Deep Knowledge Network group, the report is based on 130 quantitative… Read more »